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OPERATIONAL AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
EXTENDING THE LADDER (PARTIALLY
)
Place the ladder on a sturdy level surface suitable on which to use a ladder. Release the strap that secures the ladder in
its”storage configuration.” Place your foot on the bottom rung to hold the ladder in place. With both hands start to pull up on
the rung that you determine will be the highest point to which you would like to extend the ladder. Extend each section until
the steel locking pin engages. You will hear an audible click and see a green indicator on the rung below confirming that
section is fully extended and locked. Continue extending the ladder all the way up. Once fully extended, each section should
show a green lock indica tor. on each side of the rung . Visually inspect the ladder for any damage, debris and ensure that all
open sections are locked.
EXTENDING THE LADDER (FULL WORKING HEIGHT
)
Place the ladder on a sturdy level surface on which to use a ladder. Release the strap that secures the ladder in its”storage
configuration. To Extend ladder, place your foot on the bottom rung to hold the ladder in place. With both hands start to pull up
on the top rung. Extend each section until the steel locking pin engages. You will hear an audible click and see a green
indicator on the rung below confirming that section is fully extended and locked. Continue extending the ladder all the way up
until you have extended each section. Each rung should show a green lock indicator. Visually inspect the ladder for any
damage, debris and that all open sections are locked
.
CLOSING THE LADDER
Great care should be used when retracting the ladder. Do not place any part of your body including hands, fingers or thumbs,
on, or between rungs or couplings above the closing rung. Ensure that you are on a sturdy level surface. Hold the ladder
upright. Place thumbs on the
highest
release mechanism
and push each thumb tab simultaneous towards the center of the
rung and retract down each rung systematically to unsure safety gap on each rung is activated.
Note: The Xtend+Climb®
ladder utilizes a “soft close” system that ensures the rungs retract slowly. When fully retracted, attach the strap that secures
the ladder around the top rung.
Thumb tab
Latch
Green
ENGLISH
Locked
Green
Locked
